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SWIFT FAIRWAY CLASSIC COMPACT 360

Tested by Peter Baber Price £21,485 Berths 2 MiRO 995kg Payload 114kg MTPLM 1109kg

VARIOUS LAST-MINUTE cancellations and changes of plan meant I had a week’s loan of a Škoda vRS estate car (see right), but no caravan to hitch it up to.

And despite being an estate, the Škoda’s kerbweight turned out to be a slightly less than gigantic 1545kg, so we were a little restricted in the caravan we could tow.

Fortunately the good people at Broad Lane Leisure in Warwickshire let us try their

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